Evolution of the router

The first Cisco router

The AGS - for Advanced Gateway Server - shipped in 1986 as Ciscos first commercial multiprotocol router. The router supported TCP/IP and PUP, among other protocols. The highest line rate on the system was 100Mbps FDDI.

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